Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Bureaucratic theory
1. Self-actualisation
b. System theory
2. Ecological orientation
c. Classical theory
3. Rationalised structure
d. Behavioural theory
4. Administrative process
A. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B. a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
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Which of the following pair is correctly matched?
A. General and Industrial Management ⟺ 1914
B. Principles of Scientific Management ⟺ 1912
C. Administrative Behaviour ⟺ 1957
D. Ecology of Public Administration ⟺ 1961
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Arrange the following in correct chronological order.
A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 2, 3, 4, 1
C. 2, 1, 3, 4
D. 4, 2, 3, 1
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Goal-efficiency is affected by
A. Proximity
B. Difficulty
C. Specificity
D. All of these
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Who among the following administrative thinkers do not make a distinction between public and private administrations?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 4
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Which of the following attempts of construct a theory of public organisation in tune with consumer interests and individual preferences?
A. Development administration approach
B. Public choice approach
C. Cooperation concept
D. Behavioural approach
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Path-Goal theory of leadership was given by
A. Vroom and Yetton
B. House and Mitchell
C. Hersey and Blanchard
D. None of these
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In a developing society like that of Indian the dominant role of public administration is one of:
A. Law and order
B. Revenue mobilization
C. Socio-economic reconstruction
D. Participative management
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Arrange them in the correct chronological manner.
A. 2, 4, 3, 1
B. 1, 2, 3, 4
C. 2, 3, 4, 1
D. 1, 4, 2, 3
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Match the
List-I with
List-II -
List-I (Author)List-II (Book)
a. L. D. White
1. Principles of Public Administration
b. W. F. Willoughby
2. Introduction of The Study of Public Administration
c. E. N. Gladden
3. Administration: Its Pose and Performance
d. Ordway Tead
4. An Introduction to Public Administration
A. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Three-Dimensional Model of Leadership
1. Alderfer
b. ERG Modal of Motivation
2. Simon
c. Contingency theory of Leadership
3. Reddins
d. Bounded-Rationality Model of Decision Making
4. Fielder
A. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
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Which of the following has criticised bureaucracy as "an organisation that can not correct its behaviour by learning from its errors."?
A. M. Crozier
B. F. W. Taylor
C. H. A. Simon
D. None of these
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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. William Reddin
1. Life-cycle approach to leadership
b. Hersey and Blanchard
2. Path-goal theory of leadership effectiveness
c. Victory Vroom and Phillip Yetton
3. Three dimensional model of leadership effectiveness
d. Martin Evans and Robert House
4. Decision-participation model of leadership
5. Continuum of leadership styles
A. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-4, b-2, c-5, d-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-5
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The term 'Public Choice Theory' was first coined in
A. late seventies
B. early sixties
C. late sixties
D. early eighties
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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Hierarchy
1. Supervision
b. Span of Control
2. Through proper channel
c. Delegation
3. Flow of authority
d. Unity of Command
4. One single boss
A. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
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Arrange the following in correct chronological order:
A. 2, 1, 3, 4
B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. 1, 2, 3, 4
D. None of these
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The emergence of "New Public Administration" is associated with:
A. Comparative Administration Group
B. Minnowbrook Conference
C. American society of public administration
D. National association of schools of public administration
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Administration would differ from one sphere to another depending upon the subject matter.
A. Managerial view of Administration
B. Wider view of Administration
C. Integral view of Administration
D. Narrower view of Administration
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"Workers are not isolated unrelated individuals, they are social animals and should be treated as such". The above statement is attributed to
A. Mayo
B. M. P. Follet
C. F. J. Roethlisberger
D. W. J. Dickson
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According to F. W. Riggs, the trends in comparative public administration are:
A. 1, 2 and 4
B. 2, 3 and 5
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 5
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